Category Archives: Local News

30 homeless people found near downtown Appleton
The twice-a-year count of homeless people living on the street found 30 people sleeping in vehicles, under bridges, or other spots near Appleton's downtown. Over 35 volunteers from the city, non-profi...
Jul 26, 2018

Menasha company unveils micro-grid
A Menasha based company is unveiling a state-of-the-art clean-energy mobile micro-grid at this year's EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh. Terry Bickham is the vice president of energy. He says the micro-grid i...
Jul 26, 2018

Police know more about metal piece that hit woman in car
Appleton police say they know what hit an Appleton woman in the head while she was a passenger in a car on Calumet St. last weekend. Police say the heavy metal piece was part of a leaf spring that's u...
Carol Patrizi Jul 26, 2018 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)

Winnebago Co. sheriff's squad hit
A Winnebago County sheriff's department squad was hit on I-41 south last night about 10:30 p.m. and officials think that driver was drunk. The deputy was parked on the right shoulder of the road near ...
Carol Patrizi Jul 26, 2018

Night airshow at EAA rescheduled for tonight
The show must go on and after canceling the night air show last night at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh it's being rescheduled for tonight. Spokesman Dick Knapinski says the entire night show lineup is sti...
Carol Patrizi Jul 26, 2018

Green Bay Packers host 'Packers Experience'
The Green Bay Packers are holding a four-day festival called The Packers Experience as part of their 100th season celebration. It'll be in the parking lot of Lambeau Field. Gabrielle Dow is the vice p...
Jul 26, 2018

Expert reacts to federal aid for farmers
A member of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau is reacting to the Trump Administration's plan to give $12 billion in aid to farmers around the country. Karen Gefvert is the director of governmental relations. ...
Jul 25, 2018

Appleton company helps expand G.B. business
An Appleton based company is benefiting from the expansion of a Green Bay business. Green Bay Packaging is investing a half-billion dollars in a new mill, and they chose Voith Paper to build and insta...
Jul 25, 2018

LEAVEN founder passes away at 89
The man who founded LEAVEN is dead. Father Bob Udulutsch, a Capuchin friar and priest passed away on Monday. He was 89. Mary Parsons is the executive director of the one-stop resource center for peopl...
Jul 25, 2018

NASA talks about trips to the Moon, Mars at EAA
NASA, industry leaders, and a former astronaut will talk about what it's going to take to transport people to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The team is hosting an event at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh tomo...
Jul 25, 2018



